‘Gone too soon’ The actors of ‘The Boys’ and ‘Gen V’ pay moving tribute to Chance Perdomo, who died at the age of 27

News culture ‘Gone too soon’ The actors of ‘The Boys’ and ‘Gen V’ pay moving tribute to Chance Perdomo, who died at the age of 27

A tragic death

The announcement of Chance Perdomo’s death shocked the fan community around the Boys universe. The man who plays Andre Anderson in the “Teen” spin-off Gen V died in a motorcycle accident on March 29, 2024. He was 27 years old. His sudden disappearance left no one indifferent and will inevitably have repercussions for the rest of the series Gen V, the second season of which is currently in production.

• Season 1 of Gen V is available exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

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A living tribute

The tributes haven’t stopped since the press release announced the American-British actor’s death. Of course, the cast of “The Boys” and “Gen V” spoke out and expressed their sadness and condolences, each in their own way.

It hurts. Very bad. What a talented young actor and what a great friend – gone far too soon. I had the pleasure of working with him in Gen V. RIP luck ❤️ ❤️ ❤️. – Patrick Schwarzenegger (Luke Riordan – Gen V)

Wow. The first thing I told him when I read the pilot was that he was one of my favorite actors in Sabrina. He is extraordinary. So much talent and a warm soul. My condolences go out to his family and loved ones, may he rest in peace. – (Robert Bazzocchi – Gen V)

Our condolences go out to Chance’s family and we mourn this shocking loss. We will remember the special moments we spent together, his infectious smile that could light up any room, his warm hugs and the authenticity he always carried within him. Rest in peace, dear friend, we will miss you very much. – Maddie Phillips (Cate Dunlap – Gen V)

It’s so tragic. – Antony Starr (Homelander – The Boys)

🕊️🙏🏾 Tragic news. Rest in peace chance. Thank you for giving us “Andre.” -Jessie T. Usher (Reggie Franklin – The Boys)

Chance Perdomo became known to the general public through his role as Ambrose Spellman in the series “The New Adventures of Sabrina”, produced by Netflix and broadcast in 2018 and 2020. The co-CEO of the SVOD service obviously spoke out and announced his support of the streaming platform to C. Perdomo’s family and his loved ones.

Chance was a talented young actor who was lost too soon. It was a pleasure working with him on The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. Everyone at Netflix sends love and strength to Chance’s entire family and extended family of friends. – Ted Sarandos (Co-CEO of Netflix)

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Gen V Season 2 postponed

The disappearance of Chance Perdomo at the end of March 2024 has a direct and lasting impact on the production of the second season of the Gen-V series. Amazon Studios now has to do without the actor and probably also without the character Andre Anderson. The latest news is that filming for season 2 has been postponed indefinitely while awaiting a resolution. The puzzle for the writers and showrunners is likely to be tricky. This could mean rewriting or even recasting the script. All options are on the table, but none will ever fill the void left by the death of Chance Perdomo.

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